produced for the district health boards and the Ministry of Health, and it fits into the current reporting cycle as follows:

Year 1: The Determinants of Health for Children and Young People (prepared during 2014)

Year 2: The Health Status of Children and Young People (prepared during 2015)

Year 3: Children and Young People with Chronic Conditions and Disabilities (to be prepared during 2016)

It aims to provide an overview of the health status of children and young people in New Zealand, and to assist those working to improve child and youth health to use all of the available evidence when they are developing programmes and interventions to address child and youth health needs.